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What is the alpha carbon? |
The site of an chemical reaction during an nucleophilic displacement |
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What is an substrate? |
Main organic molecule in interest in a chemical rxn (aka main reactant) |
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What is the product |
A molecule resulting from chemical transformation of the substrate |
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1,2,3,4? |
1- nucleophile, 2-electrophile (substrate), 3-product, 4-LG |
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What does the rate of the Sn2 reaction depend on? |
concentration of nucleophile and electrophile |
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Sn2 Rate formula? |
rate= k[OH-][Ch3Br] |
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is Sn2 bimolecular and happen in one step? |
yes |
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Concerted reaction is? |
one in which multiple steps occur together at the same time |
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Sn2 causes _______ of steoreochemistry of _____ carbon |
inversion, alpha |
